Showing posts with label radiation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label radiation. Show all posts

Wednesday, 2 March 2011

Risk of Radiation-induced Breast Cancer from Mammographic Screening

Risk of Radiation-induced Breast Cancer from Mammographic Screening
Martin J. Yaffe and James G. Mainprize
Radiology 2011; 258 98-105

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The predicted risk of radiation-induced breast cancer from mammographic screening is low in terms of the number of cancers induced, the number of potential deaths, and the number of woman-years of life lost

Wednesday, 28 April 2010

Mammographic Appearance Following Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation by Using MammoSite Brachytherapy

Mammographic Appearance Following Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation by Using MammoSite Brachytherapy
Haitham M. Ahmed, Pamela J. DiPiro, Phillip M. Devlin, My-Linh Nguyen, and Jennifer R. Bellon
Radiology 2010;255 362-368

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Peak mammographic distortion after MammoSite accelerated partial breast irradiation was shown to occur sooner than that after conventional whole-breast radiation